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General sociology
General terms relating to the study of society.
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exponential growth
Sociology; General sociology
A geometric rate of progression which has the potential of producing a very fast rise (or an "explosion") in the numbers of a population experiencing such growth.
extended family
Sociology; General sociology
A family group consisting of more than two generations of the same kinship line living either within the same household or, more usually in the west, very close to one another.
femininity
Sociology; General sociology
The characteristic behaviors expected of women in a given culture.
fertility
Sociology; General sociology
The average number of liveborn children produced by women of childbearing age in a particular society.
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